Scandinavia Travel Articles

Sweden Travel Facts

The Basics Country: Sweden Where is it: Sweden is located in northern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, Kattegat, and Skagerrak, between Finland and Norway. Why do people go here: The most populated of the Nordic countries, Sweden manages to embrace modernization (it is one of the most socially progressive countries in the [...]

Malmo: Sweden with a Twist

The skyscrapers of Malmo resemble twisted torsos.

Finns Aren’t What They Used to Be – Helsinki, Finland

Finns Aren’t What They Used To Be Helsinki, Finland It was one of those beautiful Finnish spring days. A day of such pristine beauty that it almost seemed a crime to press my foot harder on the accelerator and hurry back from the north of the country to Helsinki. There wasn’t another car on the [...]

Copenhagen from Top to Toe – Copenhagen, Denmark

Getting to know Copenhagen in just one hour, with Terje Raa.

A Smorgasbord of Scandinavian Sights – Scandinavia

More castles, boat

A Lot of Water and a Little Lighter Fluid – Scandinavia

Joseph Koch

The Old Ways in Iceland – Iceland

Russell Fielding visits his top list of sights of

A Vagabond in Iceland – Reykjavik, Iceland

With 500 bucks in his boot and no plans, Brenton N

Privates on Parade – Mykines, Faroe Islands

Philip Blazdell loves fruit cake. He just can't understand why you'd want to stuff a puffin with it.

Hneyksli (Shocker) Part 2 of 2 – Reykjavik, Iceland

An unsolved backpacking mystery proves to Mo Valen